The Global Gathering will be held from 4 to 6 September 2026 in Estoril, Portugal. The event is convened by the Digital Rights Community and serves as an in-person meeting space for civil society organisations, activists, researchers, and technologists working on digital rights and related public interest issues. The Global Gathering event is structured around [...]
Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa (FIFAfrica) 2026 September 28, 2026
The Forum on Internet Freedom in Africa 2026, known as FIFAfrica26, will take place in Mauritius from 28 September to 1 October 2026. The event marks the 13th edition of the forum and is expected to bring together more than 500 participants from across Africa and beyond. Discussions will focus on a range of issues [...]
The 28th Annual General Meeting of ICANN will take place on 17-22 October 2026 in Bali, Indonesia. The meeting will focus on internet governance, policy development, and technical coordination of the global domain name system. The meeting is organised by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, the organisation responsible for coordinating the global domain [...]
The CADE hub is built around 12 key topics, using a custom taxonomy to help civil society navigate interconnected areas of internet governance and digital standards, with clear explanations and guidance for engagement.
From policy development to implementation and outreach, actors engage across the full spectrum of digital standards and governance processes. This resource explains their work and interlinkages.
Dive deeper with our curated resources – a collection of essential readings, toolkits, case studies, and practical guides designed to help civil society actors better understand and engage with digital policy and standards.
